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It’s not that buddymoons aren’t fun, but there’s only so much sharing you can do with a friend. That couples massage was a step too far. As soothing music tinkled and candles flickered, I tried to maintain a serene expression, but my head was filled with questions: How loud is my breathing? Whose hand is that? How do I explain to the masseuse, in Spanish, that this unclad woman beside me is just a friend? READ MORE ›

It was spacious, comfortable and outfitted with a healthy dose of Texas accents, including decorative prints dipped in burnt orange and an unusual brown leather quilt draped over the tall wooden headboard. READ MORE ›

There’s live music at every corner, natural springs for swimming, and new bars and restaurants opening faster than you can say, “Keep Austin Weird.” To explore the capital city’s more intimate corners, book a room at one of its finest boutique hotels. READ MORE ›

ABOUT MILLIE

MILLIE KERR is a journalist, wildlife conservationist, and former attorney. A Texas native, Millie moves often but is currently in London setting up a boutique conservation communications & consulting practice after recently receiving a master’s of philosophy in conservation leadership from the University of Cambridge.